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Joan Pournara

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Joan Pournara

Joan was the first South African to qualify as a CBAP® (Certified Business Analysis Professional) and has also trained in TOGAF and Zachman Frameworks. 

Joan is the Director of Education on the Board of the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) -SA Chapter that she co-founded.

Joan lectures in Business Analysis for ESI-International (an IIBA™ Endorsed Education Provider) and is an Executive Consultant in Business Architecture and Analysis, consulting to organizations at a strategic level and providing mentoring and coaching at a tactical level. 

Joan is an accredited practitioner of the NBI Profile instruments which she uses when assessing business analysis skills and behaviours.

Author Articles

EA and BPA: Benefits of Alignment
EA and BPA: Benefits of Alignment Read more
Understanding Business Processes and Data Simultaneously
Understanding Business Processes and Data Simultaneously Read more
Defining Good Requirements for Business Process Improvement
Defining Good Requirements for Business Process Improvement Read more
Key Lessons for Business Process Modeling
Key Lessons for Business Process Modeling Read more
Making BPMN Accessible to the Normal Business User
Making BPMN Accessible to the Normal Business User Read more
A Collaborative Approach to Business Process Modeling
A Collaborative Approach to Business Process Modeling Read more
Communicating Business Process Improvement to Stakeholders
Communicating Business Process Improvement to Stakeholders Read more
10 Common Barriers to the Success of a Business Project
10 Common Barriers to the Success of a Business Project Read more
EA and BPA: Benefits of Alignment
EA and BPA: Benefits of Alignment Read more
10 Key Steps to initiating a Business Process Project
10 Key Steps to initiating a Business Process Project Read more
10 Key Steps to Initiating a Business Process Project
10 Key Steps to Initiating a Business Process Project Read more
EA and BPA - Benefits of Alignment
EA and BPA - Benefits of Alignment Read more
10 Common Barriers to the Success of a Business Project
10 Common Barriers to the Success of a Business Project Read more
Communicating Business Process Improvement to Stakeholders
Communicating Business Process Improvement to Stakeholders Read more
A Collaborative Approach to Business Process Modeling Using a Repository
A Collaborative Approach to Business Process Modeling Using a Repository Read more
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